OBJECTIVE: this was an epidemiological study on trochanteric bursitis at the time of performing total hip arthroplasty. METHODS: sixty-two sequential patients who underwent total hip arthroplasty due ...

Researchers in blinded trial on autologous platelet-rich plasma (PRP) found no significant benefit for pain relief or functional improvement. PRP injections have been suggested as a nonsurgical ...

Hip and knee replacements are increasingly predictable and durable, with a better patient experience and a “declining revision burden,” as demand increases from both an aging population and younger ...

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DEAR DR. ROACH: In 2022, I took a trip to France to visit friends and sightsee. My hip/leg pain started after I spent my days walking and climbing stairs in Paris. (I walked 16 miles one day!) I ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . PRP injections yielded similar outcomes as placebo injections for patients with greater trochanteric pain ...

Waking up with a sharp pain in your shoulder or feeling an ache in your elbow with every movement can turn everyday tasks into significant challenges. These are common experiences for those suffering ...

If you find you’re wincing or groaning from a sharp or achy pain in your hip, you could have an inflammatory condition known as hip bursitis. But that doesn’t mean you’re destined for chronic pain.

Bursitis causes swelling of bursae, fluid-containing sacs that protect the muscles, tendons, and ligaments and reduce friction. Bursae cushion and aid in the smooth movement of these structures over ...

Q: I started using the rowing machine at our gym a few months ago. It's a good workout, but the outside of my left hip has started to ache. A friend says he experienced the same thing and it was ...